Hadrian statue ready for sale (The Daily Iberian)
The ancient sculpture of the Roman Emperor Ha-drian that found a home in New Iberia for more than 40 years will be put up for auction Tuesday in New York City.
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Spotlighting a Hero; a Look at Mary's Homeland (Zenit News Agency)
ROME, DEC. 4, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- Though a beloved treasure for Romans, the Basilica of St. Lawrence Outside the Walls hovers at the bottom of the must-see list for most pilgrims and tourists.
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Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend at the Nelson-Atkins (The Kansas City Star)
Get out of the house and into the holiday spirit Friday and Saturday at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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Agent of change (The Durango Telegraph)
2008-12-04
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Beneath one roof at last – treasures of the North (The Journal)
DETAILS were revealed yesterday of a dozen major attractions which will welcome visitors to the new £26m Great North Museum.
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Community Bulletin Board (Winchester Star)
Thursday’s meeting of the Clarke County School Board Construction Committee has been canceled. For more information, call Ed Breslauer at 540-955-6100.
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Old Town billboard of pregnant Mary aims to bear hope (The Oregonian)
Valerie Aschbacher has her rare sculpture of a pregnant Mary photographed for an ad to share her beliefs
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Matiushin House Museum Of The St. Petersburg Avant Garde (St. Petersburg Times)
10 Professora Popova Ul. M. Petrogradskaya. Daily 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Closed Wednesday NEW! A new exhibit marking 100 years of the St. Petersburg avant garde.
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How Did That Vase Wind Up in the Metropolitan? (New York Times)
The new director at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has a unique opportunity to shift the tone of a hostile debate: Who should own the treasures of antiquity?
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Frisson of power: blockbusting art shows (Independent)
I've got this idea for an exhibition. The centrepiece would be a light spectacular, a ring of 150 searchlights beaming straight up into the darkness like columns. There'd be heroic statues, too, and projections of formation movement, and uniforms and flags. The gist of the show would be that a bit of history, normally seen in political and military terms, actually offers a rich visual ...
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